Fadi Abo Shammala

• Lead 20+ audit engagements annually across investment, manufacturing, and real estate
sectors, managing all phases from planning through sign-off in accordance with IFRS and EY
Global Audit Methodology.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and evaluate financial reporting processes,
identifying control gaps and advising clients on remediation.
• Review quarterly and annual financial statements, providing technical guidance on complex
accounting treatments and IFRS disclosures.
• Serve as primary client liaison during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles,
reducing close-process friction for multiple portfolio clients.
• Present audit findings and financial matters directly to senior management and board-level
governance bodies.
• Mentor and supervise junior team members, overseeing engagement progress, budgets, and
quality review.

• Led 20+ audit engagements annually across investment, manufacturing, and real estate sectors, managing all
phases from planning through sign-off per IFRS and EY Global Audit Methodology.
• Reviewed and validated financial statements, budgets, and forecasts — identifying variances, control
weaknesses, and areas for financial optimization across diverse client portfolios.
• Conducted in-depth risk assessments and internal control evaluations, advising senior management on
remediation and process improvements.
• Served as primary client liaison during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring accuracy
and compliance of financial reporting.
• Presented audit findings and complex financial matters directly to C-suite executives and board-level governance
bodies.
• Mentored and supervised junior team members, managing engagement budgets, timelines, and quality
standards.

• Compiled and reviewed financial statements for interim and annual audits, ensuring IFRS compliance across
diverse industries.
• Led audit planning, execution, and reporting — delivering engagements on time and within budget.
• Provided technical guidance on complex accounting treatments, disclosures, and financial reporting
requirements.

• Executed audit fieldwork, substantive testing, and analytical procedures across multiple client engagements.
• Built comprehensive knowledge of financial processes, internal controls, and accounting standards across
Kuwaits key sectors.